This webinar will focus on several areas of clinial documentation that are repeatedly found to be deficient by payors. Included will be physical, occupation, speech therapy, surgical debridement, durable medical equipment, neoplasms. We will review required documentation, how to support medical necessity and tips to avoid denials.
Additionally, we will review situatuations that may trigger Fraud & Abuse allegations and the Medicare Target Probe & Education Program.
Dorothy Steed is an Independent Healthcare Consultant and Educator. She has served as a Medicare specialist and a physician audit supervisor for hospital systems with 50 years of experience in healthcare. She is an instructor at a state technical college and provides auditing & training in both facility and physician services